Maternal Critical Care: Are You Prepared?

From The Critical Care Commute Podcast · 00:35:11

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This episode explores the critical aspects of maternal health, emphasizing the importance of preparedness, multidisciplinary collaboration, and specialized training in managing maternal critical illness. Guests Stephen Cantellow and Deborah Horner share insights from their work and recent research to improve outcomes for women during and after pregnancy.Key topicsThe increasing incidence of maternal critical illness in the UKImportance of multidisciplinary collaboration in maternal careGuidelines and standards for emergency preparedness in obstetric critical careThe establishment and goals of the Maternal Critical Care AllianceThe role of simulation training in improving emergency responseKey procedures like resuscitative hysterotomy and uterine displacement during cardiac arrestTransport and management of pregnant women in emergency situationsAddressing psychological impacts and maternal mental health post-critical illnessMaternal Critical Care Alliance

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